landing
An arrival at a surface, as of an airplane or any descending object.
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Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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layer
A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
lifetime
The duration of the life of someone or something.
liquid
A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid.
legacy
Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
log
The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
landscape
A portion of land or territory as defined by its landform, its geographical (and architectural) features.
logic
Logical.
lips
To kiss (passionately), to smooch.
luxury
Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being that they create.
lyrics
The words to a song (or other vocal music).
legislative
Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.
listing
As listed or shown on a listing.
little-ease
A situation that is uncomfortable or restrictive
laboratory
A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
literary
Relating to literature.
lifestyle
A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.
lighting
The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
loop
A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
LMAO
To laugh one's ass off.
logo
A visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of a company or organization.
lover
One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
li
The Chinese mile, a traditional unit of distance equal to 1500 chis or 150 zhangs, now standardized as a half-kilometer (500 meters).
lonely
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
landed
In possession of land.
laura
A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior
laptop
A laptop computer.
legendary
Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.
leo
A fairy chess piece which moves analogously to the xiangqi cannon and queen, moving either orthogonally or diagonally and must hop over a piece of either side to capture.
legitimate
In accordance with the law or established legal forms and requirements.
loads
Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.
longest
Something that is longer than all others in its class.
legally
As permitted by law; not contrary to law.
lied
An art song, usually sung solo in German and accompanied on the piano.
laser
A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
loyal
Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
liver
A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
lease
An interest in land granting exclusive use or occupation of real estate for a limited period; a leasehold.
lens
An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
licensed
Having been issued with a licence (by the required authority).
loyalty
The state of being loyal; fidelity.
laying
The act by which something is laid (in any sense).
legislature
A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
liability
An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
lesbian
Homosexual, gay; preferring exclusively women as romantic or sexual partners.
lightning-quick
Extremely fast or speedy
lovers
In a romantic or sexual relationship.
LT
A designation for a trim level within a model of trucks; it denotes low-end (base model) features.
lecture
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
logical
In agreement with the principles of logic.
lesser
Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the smaller in size (littler), in value, in importance etc.
lasting
Persisting for an extended period of time.
locally
With respect to place; in place.
laughter
The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound.